Rajpramukh

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Rajpramukh was a constitutional title used in independent India for the appointed heads of certain former princely states and state unions during the early years of the republic.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional title
political office
abolishedAsResultOf States Reorganisation Act, 1956 NERFINISHED
appliesDuring early years of the Republic of India
appliesToJurisdiction former princely states of India
state unions in India
category Heads of subnational entities
Political history of India
Titles in India
constitutionalRole ceremonial head of state at state level
constitutionalStatus appointed, not hereditary
country India
endTime 1956
governs Indian state or state union
hasGenderedForm masculine title
historicalPeriod post-independence India
languageOfName Hindi NERFINISHED
legalBasis Constitution of India NERFINISHED
literalMeaning ruler of rulers
officeScope subnational
officeType head of state at state level
partOf constitutional framework of India
positionHeldBy rulers of former princely states
precededBy hereditary princely ruler
replacedBy Governor of an Indian state
startTime 1950
subordinateTo President of India NERFINISHED
usedFor appointed heads of certain former princely states
appointed heads of certain state unions
usedIn Republic of India NERFINISHED

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